Broughton Pianos Blog

Spring is a time for fresh starts and if your piano – or even your piano playing – has been a bit neglected this is a good time for action. To remain in good condition pianos do need a level of ...

A piano is quite an investment and for some people it makes more sense to buy a used piano, but what should you be looking for? There are a number of reasons why you might consider buying a ...

Piano enthusiasts know all too well that, as well as being a musical instrument, a piano can also be a piece of art in itself. Months of workmanship spent crafting the very finest materials is the ...

If learning to play the piano makes it on to your list of New Year’s resolutions year after year to no avail make this the year to turn those good intentions into actions. Along with getting fit ...

Elton John enjoys a level of fame that is unusual – children, teenagers, parents and grandparents have probably all heard of him, or certainly one of his songs. The journey Elton John’s piano ...

Children are known for being somewhat fickle in their tastes – and, as all parents know only too well, their interests can change at the drop of a hat. This leaves a big question when it comes to ...

As old as the piano is, it’s still one of the most popular musical instruments for a harmonious novice to choose – but which is best to learn your craft, an upright or grand piano? The grand ...

Many parents want their child to lean a musical instrument – and it is hoped that the children share that desire to learn. The piano is an excellent way to gain a foundation that will let the next ...

While a silent piano sounds a little bit like a contradiction in terms it is in reality a fantastic innovation. So what exactly is a silent piano? Silent pianos have been developed to fit that gap ...

Delicate, intricate and intense, the music Chopin wrote for the piano set him aside as one of the greatest pianists of all time. A child prodigy, Chopin was playing concerts in his Polish homeland ...